Microsoft Office 2010
I think I may know the answer to this already, but on the off chance that I can still be pleasantly surprised, I'll ask the question anyway.A couple of months ago my computer had a near-catastrophic...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 - inaccessible boot device
System info:I have a Dell Inspiron 7520 running windows 8.1. Both the Dell Diag tests and the BIOS recognize the hard drive.From BIOS, the Fixed HDD is "WDC WD10JPVT-75A1YT0 (1000GB);SATA ODD is...
View ArticleCannot register my laptop
When i open the "register your dell" window i fill in all the fields (name, email, address city country....)I made sure all the fields were filled in and made sure to agree to terms and conditions but...
View ArticleNew HDD, Got Recovery Media from Dell - No Product Key?
Not sure if any other people have encountered this issue, but I replaced the HDD on a PC and I have recovery media ordered right from Dell. The recovery USB boots just fine, but the first thing it asks...
View Articlehow to know my downloaded windows installation is match to my product key ?
i had download windows 8 installation by using "mediacreationtool.exe" , i am choosing "windows 8.1 single language" . As i was told by DELL support agent i need to find the right version which is...
View ArticleDell Backup and Recovery
I hope someone can help me. I have been trying to setup and use DBR. My problem is this, the original backup was to an external USB Drive. This drive was very quickly filled to capacity. I then...
View ArticleMultiple problems after Windows 8.1 installation, help!!!!!
Hi,So basically my old HD has died in the past 2 weeks. After reading here and there, I came to conclusion that I had no choice but to change it. So yesterday, I went to buy one and make the switch in...
View ArticleNew computer running slow since initialization of Dell Backup and Recovery
Hi,I have a new Dell XPS8700 (i7 CPU, 16 GB RAM, Windows 8.1) and everything was fine until the Dell Backup and Recovery software appeared a couple of days ago, i.e. a Window appeared and prompted me...
View ArticleCan't access Windows 8.1 product key
HiMy hdd in my Inspiron 7537 decided to fail in a bad way, I can't boot from it anymore as my pc does not find it. I have plugged it into the USB via a hdd cradle and I can access the 'chose an option'...
View ArticleWin 8.1 Restore and Recovery: "error 0x400110020000100A"
I bought my dell laptop just last year of September and working in optimal condition. Just had a factory image restore just 1 month ago and only installed very few softwares so i can only guess that...
View ArticleMy Windows Product key
My Laptop is Inspiron 14 <Service tag removed as per TOU privacy policies>After format I am not able to activate my Windows 8,because I did not Have my Windows product key form where i can find...
View ArticleRECONNECTING DRIVE
I keep receiving the following Warning : RECONNECT YOUR DRIVE... Your files will be temporarily copied to your hard drive until you reconnect your File History drive and run a backup.How do I reconnect...
View ArticleApps not opening
Hi, a few weeks ago I was using my Inspiron 11 2 in 1 with no problems. Desktop and Start Screen as well as apps. Shut it down and went on vacation. When I came back and started it back up, I tried to...
View ArticleUnable to install IE 9, 10 or 11 on Vostro 2420
Unable to install IE 9, 10 or 11 on Vostro 2420 running Windows 7 64 bitI have tried all the method but still nothing helped me, can anyone please guide me to install 9, 10 or 11 IE version?
View ArticleSave as type shows Chinese characters
Whenever I try to save a mp3 file, it always shows in Chinese characters. Does anyone have any solution for this.Thanks
View Articlesingle beep sound
Today my dell inspiron 5558 laptop raises a 3 times a quick beep sound, and also before a two days ago also my laptop raised a single beep.i made the dell support assist run test , in that test all the...
View ArticleReset Factory Settings Windows 8.1 PRO
I got a pc which has Windows 8.1 Single Language before and I upgraded it to Windows 8.1 PRO if I reset the factory settings does it will go back to windows 8.1 single language?
View ArticleCannot uninstall 'Dell System Detect'
Dell XPS 27Windows 8.1I wen to the Dell website to update my drivers and it asked my to install Dell System Detect - so I downloaded and installed it. When I went to the start menu to run it I noticed...
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